The Taliban welcomed a new Chinese ambassador to Afghanistan with a grand credentialing ceremony in Kabul, as the globally outcast government attempts to break loose from diplomatic isolation.
Citigroup Inc. said Luigi Pigorini, a top executive in the firm’s private-bank and wealth-management operations, is planning to depart, the latest in a series of leadership changes for the burgeoning business.
Much of West London had no water service Wednesday morning after power was cut at a treatment plant operated by Thames Water Ltd.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida kept his finance and trade ministers in place while adding more women to his cabinet in a reshuffle aimed at freshening his government’s image and moving quickly to economic support measures.
Ken Griffin wants the public to know where his money is going.
The state’s bill would apply to both the public and private sectors, while opponents say the legislation would be costly and burdensome.
The United Arab Emirates’ clean energy producer Masdar is in talks to buy a stake in Turkey’s Fiba Yenilenebilir Enerji, in what would be the first acquisition in a $51 billion investment push between the two countries, according to people familiar with the matter.
About 8,000 people have died and thousands more are injured or missing in the disasters that struck the two North African nations of Morocco and Libya within days of each other. Aid efforts are being hampered by political complications.
For the first time ever, Britain has more wind capacity than natural gas hooked up to the power grid, a new study shows.
Oil trader Gunvor Group Ltd. is re-entering the metals business with the hire of veteran trader Ivan Petev.
